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RRB NTPC GK Questions 2026

Static General Knowledge makes up the rest of the General Awareness section in RRB NTPC, and the notices name its topics: General Science and Life Science up to Class 10, History of India and the freedom struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and the world, Indian Polity and Governance, Indian Economy, Art and Culture, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places, Flora and Fauna, Famous Personalities, the UN and other world organisations, environmental issues, Transport Systems in India, Important Government and Public Sector Organisations, Common Abbreviations, and Basics of Computers and Computer Applications. RRB frames these as short factual questions: the unit of a physical quantity, the year of a battle, the article of the Constitution, the river a city stands on, the full form of an abbreviation, the headquarters of an organisation. GK24's GK notes on this page cover each topic in English and Hindi, arranged the way the syllabus lists them, with the facts RRB tends to ask placed first. Work through one topic at a time, note the lists (national parks, dances, articles, schedules, awards), and pair each topic with its quiz on GK24 to check what has stayed with you.

RRB NTPC GK Questions with Answers

Q11442.EnvironmentEasy

The release of the tigress at Buxa marked the beginning of which observance?

  1. A.India's Wildlife Week
  2. B.National Forest Martyrs Day
  3. C.World Nature Conservation Day
  4. D.National Wildlife Census Week
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Correct answer: A. India's Wildlife Week

The release of the tigress in Buxa Tiger Reserve was described as a fitting beginning to Wildlife Week in the country, and it coincided with the start of the phased Tiger Reintroduction Programme for the reserve.

Q11444.EnvironmentMedium

In which year was Buxa declared a Tiger Reserve?

  1. A.1973
  2. B.1983
  3. C.1992
  4. D.2018
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Correct answer: B. 1983

Buxa, long regarded as an important tiger landscape of North Bengal, was given the status of a Tiger Reserve in that year, and it forms part of a larger ecological unit connected to forests and protected areas in Bhutan and Assam.

Q11445.EnvironmentMedium

The tigress released in Buxa Tiger Reserve under the Tiger Reintroduction Programme was brought from which reserve?

  1. A.Manas Tiger Reserve, Assam
  2. B.Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Bihar
  3. C.Sundarbans Tiger Reserve, West Bengal
  4. D.Kanha Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh
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Correct answer: B. Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Bihar

The tigress, identified as T138, was moved from Valmiki in Bihar to Buxa in West Bengal after ecological, veterinary and management parameters had been assessed and the laid-down protocols followed, and the Environment Minister thanked the Bihar Chief Minister for the state's support in the translocation.

Q11446.SportsEasy

A mixed team event in archery is contested by how many archers from each country?

  1. A.One archer
  2. B.Two archers, one man and one woman
  3. C.Three archers of the same gender
  4. D.Four archers, two men and two women
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Correct answer: B. Two archers, one man and one woman

That is precisely what the word mixed means in the name of the event: a country is represented by a male and a female archer who shoot as one unit, their scores being added together, which is why the Indian silver in this event is credited to Dhiraj Bommadevara and…

Q11448.SportsEasy

Who won the silver medal for India in the Recurve Mixed Team event at the Asian Games?

  1. A.Dhiraj Bommadevara and Ankita Bhakat
  2. B.Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod
  3. C.Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma
  4. D.Ankita Bhakat and Kirti
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Correct answer: B. Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod

The two shot together in the recurve mixed team event at the Asian Games and finished with the silver medal, which is India's first in that event at these Games, and the Prime Minister congratulated both by name.

Q11450.SportsMedium

In which event did India win its first-ever gold medal at the Asian Games, as announced on 2 October 2026?

  1. A.Women's Compound Team
  2. B.Recurve Mixed Team
  3. C.Women's Recurve Team
  4. D.Women's Skiff
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Correct answer: C. Women's Recurve Team

India had never taken the gold in this archery event at the Asian Games before, and Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod and Kirti ended that wait, which is why the Prime Minister described the win as historic and as a landmark for the sport.

Q11451.SportsEasy

Which Indian trio won the gold medal in the Women's Recurve Team event at the Asian Games?

  1. A.Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod and Kirti
  2. B.Harshita Tomar, Shital Verma and Kirti
  3. C.Ankita Bhakat, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kirti
  4. D.Kumkum Anil Mohod, Shital Verma and Ankita Bhakat
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Correct answer: A. Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod and Kirti

The three of them shot together in the women's recurve team event at the Asian Games and brought India the gold medal, the country's first ever in that event, and the Prime Minister congratulated all three by name.

Q11453.GeographyAsked in: RRB Group D · 19 Sep 2018, Shift 1Easy

Which of the following is the youngest mountain of India?

  1. A.Himalayas
  2. B.Mount Abu
  3. C.Satpura
  4. D.Anaimudi
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Correct answer: A. Himalayas

The Himalayas are the youngest mountains in India. They are fold mountains, thrown up where the Indian plate pushed into the Eurasian plate and crumpled the sediments of the old Tethys Sea between them.

Q11459.Indian HistoryAsked in: RRB Group D · 22 Sep 2018, Shift 1Medium

Who was the founder of the Pratihara dynasty?

  1. A.Narasimhadeva I
  2. B.Nagabhata-I
  3. C.Harshvardhan
  4. D.Ramachandra
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Correct answer: B. Nagabhata-I

Nagabhata I founded the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty in the middle of the eighth century, with his power centred on Avanti and Ujjain in western India.

Q11460.Indian HistoryAsked in: RRB Group D · 16 Oct 2018, Shift 1Easy

Which movement in India was led by Ali brothers Shaukat and Muhammad Ali?

  1. A.Quit India Movement
  2. B.Delhi Chalo Movement
  3. C.Boycott Movement
  4. D.Khilafat Movement
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Correct answer: D. Khilafat Movement

The Ali brothers, Maulana Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali, led the Khilafat Movement that began in 1919. Its demand was that the British restore the position of the Ottoman Sultan, the Caliph, whose empire had been broken up after the First World War by the Treaty of Sevres.